# Event Details - **Event Name**: Wollongong Singles Event | Ages 50 & Over | Thursday 8th January - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 pm - **Event Description**: Merge Dating is kicking off the new year at the Lux Bistro Bar in Wollongong on Thursday January 8th for a singles event!About this EventMerge Dating: Wollongong Singles EventTime: 7-10pm – please arrive before 7:30!Date: Thursday 8th JanuaryLocation: Lux Bistro Bar, SHOP 19 /110/114 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500Ages: 50 & OverREFUND POLICYNo RefundsWHAT TO EXPECTA busy singles mixer — everyone attending is single and genuinely open to meeting someone newIt’s warm, it’s the new year — perfect timing to step out of your comfort zone a littleLight icebreakers throughout the night, including a few fresh updates rolling into 2026Not speed dating — just natural, relaxed mingling with different peopleOld-school, in-person conversation — a nice break swiping on bloody apps!A friendly Merge host helping keep the night flowing naturallyTickets: Early-bird options available — January events move quickly!What else are you going to do — kick off 2026 repeating the same habits from 2025?Scroll, swipe and hope something magically happens out of nowhere?What do you have to lose?Any questions – send us an email at info@mergedating.com.au! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wollongong/wollongong-singles-event-|-ages-50-and-over-|-thursday-8th-january/100001977391110040 - **Event Categories**: singles-parties, meetups, speed-dating - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 38.75, max: 42.75, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Wollongong - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: Lux Bistro Bar - **lat**: -34.4250595 - **long**: 150.8966536 - **full address**: Lux Bistro Bar, 114 Crown Street, Wollongong, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Wollongong Singles Event | Ages 50 & Over | Thursday 8th January - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/771596b1b86c162ae6b26412382bf1dcd76eefaf380a8f3e1b63ec2ac756441c-rimg-w1200-h675-dc48312c-gmir.jpg?v=1766050571 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Wollongong Singles Event | Ages 50 & Over | Thursday 8th January being held? - **A:** Wollongong Singles Event | Ages 50 & Over | Thursday 8th January takes place on Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Lux Bistro Bar, 114 Crown Street, Wollongong, Australia. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Wollongong Singles Event | Ages 50 & Over | Thursday 8th January? - **A:** Ticket prices for Wollongong Singles Event | Ages 50 & Over | Thursday 8th January range from AUD 39 to AUD 43 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityFemale Tickets + Welcome Drink Early BirdAUD 39AvailableMale Tickets + Welcome Drink Early BirdAUD 39AvailableFemale Tickets + Welcome Drink 2nd ReleaseAUD 43AvailableMale Tickets + Welcome Drink 2nd ReleaseAUD 43Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Wollongong Singles Event | Ages 50 & Over | Thursday 8th January? - **A:** Wollongong Singles Event | Ages 50 & Over | Thursday 8th January is organized by Merge Dating. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Wollongong Singles Event | Ages 50 & Over | Thursday 8th January is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wollongong, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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